The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) announced their nominations this morning, and they had a lot of love forCarolandBridge of Spies. Both films racked up nine nominations including Best Film of the year. They were joined in that category byThe Big Short,The Revenant, andSpotlight. Over in the category for “Outstanding British Film”, voters nominated45 Years,Amy,Brooklyn,The Danish Girl,Ex Machina, andThe Lobster.
The BAFTAs also got interesting in the acting categories. They showed some love toMatt DamonforThe Martian, they weren’t fooled by The Weinstein Company’s attempt to putAlicia Vikanderin Supporting forThe Danish Girland nominated her for Leading Actress. However, they did buy it forRooney Maraeven though she’s clearly a co-lead inCarol(Vikander also pulled in a Supporting Nomination forEx Machina).
Also, if you’re wondering where’s the love forMad Max: Fury Road, it’s all in the below-the-line categories. The film was nominated for cinematography, editing, production design, costume design, make up & hair, sound, and special visual effects.
Check out the full list of nominees below. Winners will be announced on February 14th.
THE BIG SHORT: Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Brad Pitt
BRIDGE OF SPIES: Kristie Macosko Krieger, Marc Platt, Steven Spielberg
CAROL: Elizabeth Karlsen, Christine Vachon, Stephen Woolley
THE REVENANT: Steve Golin, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Arnon Milchan, Mary Parent, Keith Redmon
SPOTLIGHT: Steve Golin, Blye Pagon Faust, Nicole Rocklin, Michael Sugar
OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
45 YEARS: Andrew Haigh, Tristan Goligher
AMY: Asif Kapadia, James Gay-Rees
BROOKLYN: John Crowley, Finola Dwyer, Amanda Posey, Nick Hornby
THE DANISH GIRL: Tom Hooper, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Anne Harrison, Gail Mutrux, Lucinda Coxon
EX MACHINA: Alex Garland, Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich
THE LOBSTER: Yorgos Lanthimos, Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Efthimis Filippou
OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER
ALEX GARLAND (Director)Ex Machina
DEBBIE TUCKER GREEN (Writer/Director)Second Coming
NAJI ABU NOWAR (Writer/Director) RUPERT LLOYD (Producer)Theeb
SEAN MCALLISTER (Director/Producer), ELHUM SHAKERIFAR (Producer)A Syrian Love Story
STEPHEN FINGLETON (Writer/Director)The Survivalist
FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
THE ASSASSIN: Hou Hsiao-Hsien
FORCE MAJEURE: Ruben Östlund
THEEB: Naji Abu Nowar, Rupert Lloyd
TIMBUKTU: Abderrahmane Sissako
WILD TALES: Damián Szifron
DOCUMENTARY
CARTEL LAND: Matthew Heineman, Tom Yellin
HE NAMED ME MALALA: Davis Guggenheim, Walter Parkes, Laurie MacDonald
LISTEN TO ME MARLON: Stevan Riley, John Battsek, George Chignell, R.J. Cutler
SHERPA: Jennifer Peedom, Bridget Ikin, John Smithson
ANIMATED FILM
INSIDE OUT: Pete Docter
MINIONS: Pierre Coffin, Kyle Balda
SHAUN THE SHEEP MOVIE: Mark Burton, Richard Starzak
THE BIG SHORT: Adam McKay
BRIDGE OF SPIES: Steven Spielberg
CAROL: Todd Haynes
THE MARTIAN: Ridley Scott
THE REVENANT: Alejandro G. Iñárritu
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
BRIDGE OF SPIES: Matthew Charman, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
EX MACHINA: Alex Garland
THE HATEFUL EIGHT: Quentin Tarantino
INSIDE OUT: Josh Cooley, Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve
SPOTLIGHT: Tom McCarthy, Josh Singer
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
THE BIG SHORT: Adam McKay, Charles Randolph
BROOKLYN: Nick Hornby
CAROL: Phyllis Nagy
ROOM: Emma Donoghue
STEVE JOBS: Aaron Sorkin
LEADING ACTOR
BRYAN CRANSTON:Trumbo
EDDIE REDMAYNE:The Danish Girl
LEONARDO DICAPRIO:The Revenant
MATT DAMON:The Martian
MICHAEL FASSBENDER:Steve Jobs
LEADING ACTRESS
ALICIA VIKANDER:The Danish Girl
BRIE LARSON:Room
CATE BLANCHETT:Carol
MAGGIE SMITH:The Lady In The Van
SAOIRSE RONAN:Brooklyn
SUPPORTING ACTOR
BENICIO DEL TORO:Sicario
CHRISTIAN BALE:The Big Short
IDRIS ELBA:Beasts Of No Nation
MARK RUFFALO:Spotlight
MARK RYLANCE:Bridge Of Spies
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
ALICIA VIKANDER:Ex Machina
JENNIFER JASON LEIGH:The Hateful Eight
JULIE WALTERS:Brooklyn
KATE WINSLET:Steve Jobs
ROONEY MARA:Carol
ORIGINAL MUSIC
BRIDGE OF SPIES: Thomas Newman
THE HATEFUL EIGHT: Ennio Morricone
THE REVENANT: Ryuichi Sakamoto, Carsten Nicolai
SICARIO: Jóhann Jóhannsson
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS: John Williams
CINEMATOGRAPHY
BRIDGE OF SPIES: Janusz Kamiński
CAROL: Ed Lachman
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD: John Seale
THE REVENANT: Emmanuel Lubezki
SICARIO: Roger Deakins
THE BIG SHORT: Hank Corwin
BRIDGE OF SPIES: Michael Kahn
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD: Margaret Sixel
THE MARTIAN: Pietro Scalia
THE REVENANT: Stephen Mirrione
PRODUCTION DESIGN
BRIDGE OF SPIES: Adam Stockhausen, Rena DeAngelo
CAROL: Judy Becker, Heather Loeffler
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD: Colin Gibson, Lisa Thompson
THE MARTIAN: Arthur Max, Celia Bobak
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS: Rick Carter, Darren Gilford, Lee Sandales
COSTUME DESIGN
BROOKLYN: Odile Dicks-Mireaux
CAROL: Sandy Powell
CINDERELLA: Sandy Powell
THE DANISH GIRL: Paco Delgado
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD: Jenny Beavan
MAKE UP & HAIR
BROOKLYN: Morna Ferguson, Lorraine Glynn
CAROL: Jerry DeCarlo, Patricia Regan
THE DANISH GIRL: Jan Sewell
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD: Lesley Vanderwalt, Damian Martin
THE REVENANT: Sian Grigg, Duncan Jarman, Robert Pandini
BRIDGE OF SPIES: Drew Kunin, Richard Hymns, Andy Nelson, Gary Rydstrom
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD: Scott Hecker, Chris Jenkins, Mark Mangini, Ben Osmo, Gregg Rudloff, David White
THE MARTIAN: Paul Massey, Mac Ruth, Oliver Tarney, Mark Taylor
THE REVENANT: Lon Bender, Chris Duesterdiek, Martin Hernandez, Frank A. Montaño, Jon Taylor, Randy Thom
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS: David Acord, Andy Nelson, Christopher Scarabosio, Matthew Wood, Stuart Wilson
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
ANT-MAN: Jake Morrison, Greg Steele, Dan Sudick, Alex Wuttke
EX MACHINA: Mark Ardington, Sara Bennett, Paul Norris, Andrew Whitehurst
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD: Andrew Jackson, Dan Oliver, Tom Wood, Andy Williams
THE MARTIAN: Chris Lawrence, Tim Ledbury, Richard Stammers, Steven Warner
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS: Chris Corbould, Roger Guyett, Paul Kavanagh, Neal Scanlan
BRITISH SHORT ANIMATION
EDMOND: Nina Gantz, Emilie Jouffroy
MANOMAN: Simon Cartwright, Kamilla Kristiane Hodol
PROLOGUE: Richard Williams, Imogen Sutton
BRITISH SHORT FILM
ELEPHANT: Nick Helm, Alex Moody, Esther Smith
MINING POEMS OR ODES: Callum Rice, Jack Cocker
